NICK LOWE - CRUEL TO BE KIND. re-rendered video with re-imported audio

Cruel to Be Kind" is a song by Nick Lowe, co-written by Lowe and his former Brinsley Schwarz bandmate Ian Gomm. Written by Lowe and Gomm while the pair were in Brinsley Schwarz, the song was saved on a demo until Columbia Records convinced Lowe to release it. Musically the song was inspired by "The Love I Lost" by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, an influence reflected in more recent performances of the song.

Produced by Nick Lowe. Cruel to Be Kind (original version) Lyrics. Oh, I can't take another heartache Though you say you're my friend I'm at my wits' end You say your love is bona fide But that don't coincide With the things that you do And when I ask you to be nice, you say. You've gotta be cruel to be kind in the right measure Cruel to be kind, it's a very good sign Cruel to be kind means that I love you, baby (You've gotta be cruel) You've gotta be cruel to be kind.

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Nick Lowe co-wrote the song with his Brinsley Schwarz bandmate, Ian Gomm, for the Brinsley Schwarz album, It's All Over Now, though said album was never officially released. In 1979, Lowe re-recorded the song for his second solo album, Labour of Lust. Lowe and Gomm were hoping the song would be a pop hit for Brinsley Schwarz, and crafted it for mass consumption. Lowe only grudgingly recorded it, and he considered it an aberration - a pop sell-out song. I must be cruel only to be kind Thus bad begins and worse remains behind. Lowe revealed the musical influence behind this song to The . Club: "I wrote with 'The Love I Lost' by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes in mind. This was Lowe's highest charting hit in the US, where it peaked at (coincidentally, it also peaked at in the UK, Canada and New Zealand).

Cruel to Be Kind" is a 1979 single by Nick Lowe, co-written by Lowe and his former Brinsley Schwarz band-mate Ian Gomm, that peaked at No. 12 in both the UK and . It also peaked at N. 2 in both Canada and New Zealand. included on the 2008 Letters to Cleo compilation album When Did We Do That?

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Read or print original Cruel To Be Kind lyrics 2019 updated! Oh, I can't take another heartache,, Though you say you're my friend, I'm a. You say you're love is bona fide, But that don't coincide with the things that you do And when I ask you to be nice, you say. You've gotta be Cruel to be kind in the right measure, Cruel to be kind it's a very good sign, Cruel to be kind means that I love you, Baby, you've gotta be cruel to be kind

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Also performed by: Letters To Cleo. Translations: Turkish. A A. Cruel To Be Kind. Oh I can't take another heartache. Though you say you're my friend, I'm at my wit's end.